Rock Cycle Cason

A natural solid mixture of mineral and grains.

• volcanic glass

• magma

• rock

• grain

Molten rock that erupts on Earths surface.

• intrusive rocks

• lava

• rock cycle

• sediment

Ignious rocks that form as magma cools underground

• compaction

• clastic rock

• Intrusive rocks

• chemical rocks

A sedimentary rock that was formed by organisms and contains the remains of organisms.

• biochemical rocks

• chemical rocks

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Form when minerals crystalize directly from water.

• clastic rocks

• chemical rocks

Sedimentary rocks that are made up of broken pieces of minerals and rock fragments.

• cementation

• clastic rock

when minerals disolved in water crystalize between sediment grains

• cementation

• compaction

Metamorphic rocks that have mineral grains with a random interlocking texture

• foilated rocks

• nonfoilated rocks

contain parallel layers of flat and elongated minerals

• foilated rocks

• nonfoilated rocks

Permanent change in shape by bending and folding

• plastic deformation

• compaction